The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) opened the 2025 tax season on Jan. 27, which not only means that thousands of people began ...

Scammers are 'relentless,' according to a new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers trouble with refunds.

Also, watch out for scam texts claiming you qualify for a tax loophole or benefit. There are also scam texts that claim you're eligible for an economic stimulus payment. Zilberstein says that, thanks ...

Farooq Khan faces a possible sentence of more than four years in prison for defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan program.

More than $5 billion was lost to tax-related scams in 2023, according to the IRS, and scammers especially target seniors over age 65, but anyone can be vulnerable. Unclaimed tax refunds ...

We will deposit the amount into your bank account or mail a paper check within 1 to 2 business days,” the scam text reads while including a fraudulent IRS link. Melanie McGovern, the BBB’s director of ...

Common tax scams include emails claiming to be from the IRS that contain spearphishing links or malware-laden attachments and phone calls or texts from fake IRS agents requesting personal ...

We will either deposit the funds into your bank account or send a paper check within 1 to 2 business days,” claims the scam text, which includes a fake IRS link. Melanie McGovern, the director of ...

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HERE IS A CLOSER LOOK AT THE TEXT. IT STATES FROM THE IRS, YOU ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A $1,400 ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR ACCURATE PERSONAL INFORMATION. WE WILL DEPOSIT THE ...